Ilang Ivohibe 15
Pierre Guillaume ParisEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Ilang Ivohibe 15 vs. Un Bois Vanille
Is Ilang Ivohibe 15 better than Un Bois Vanille?
Un Bois Vanille rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Vanilla
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This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Ilang Ivohibe 15 and Un Bois Vanille?
| Ilang Ivohibe 15 | Un Bois Vanille | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2003 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre Guillaume | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Summer | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Ilang Ivohibe 15 and Un Bois Vanille smell?
Ilang Ivohibe 15
Yellow Floral
Sweet
White Floral
Vanilla
Woody
Citrus
Floral
Un Bois Vanille
Vanilla
Sweet
Woody
Powdery
Coconut
Soft Spicy
Amber
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Ilang Ivohibe 15 and Un Bois Vanille share?
Top
Californian orange
VanillaCoconut MilkBeeswax
Heart—
Black LicoriceBitter AlmondBenzoin
Base
VanillaJasmineYlang-Ylang
SandalwoodHoneyTonka BeanGuaiac WoodMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Ilang Ivohibe 15 or Un Bois Vanille?
| Ilang Ivohibe 15 | Un Bois Vanille | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Ilang Ivohibe 15 and Un Bois Vanille?
Tropical florals can veer generic. This one doesn't. The ylang-ylang and vanilla combination is rare enough to make you memorable, sweet enough to feel lush but never heavy.Ilang Ivohibe 15
Beeswax and black licorice are the tell. If those notes make you nervous, look elsewhere. This isn't vanilla as decoration. It's vanilla as fact, present and undeniable from opening to drydown.Un Bois Vanille
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